American helicopters

Sikorsky H-19Chickasaw · S-55

Utility helicopter with the engine in the nose and the cabin under the rotor, used by many armed forces.

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First flight1949
ManufacturerSikorsky
CountryUnited States
TypeUtility helicopter
StatusRetired

History

Utility helicopter with the engine in the nose and the cabin under the rotor, used by many armed forces.

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